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FRED (economic data) for Cursor

io.github.mcpwright/fred-mcp

FRED economic time series + ALFRED vintages: data as originally published, before revisions.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install FRED (economic data) in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fred-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcpwright-fred"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FRED_API_KEY": "<FRED_API_KEY>",
        "FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT": "<FRED_MCP_USER_AGENT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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